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Ray Gutschow, January 5, 1941, to October 22, 2016. Ray passed away at his home in Blair on Saturday, October 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Nancy; his three children, Brian, Trisha (Joe) and Sheri; granddaughters, Madison and Sara; brothers, Bill and Jerry; and several nieces and nephews. Ray is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jim.

Family will gather for a celebration of Ray's life at Jake's in the Blair Plaza October 28 from 1-4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Ray's name to the Visiting Nurses Association's Hospice department.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~